Redmond Screening Liberally: Dopesick
Online , United StatesJoin Redmond Screening Liberally's discussion of the fact-based and critically acclaimed Hulu miniseries Dopesick via Zoom. Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson will kick off the discussion, which will be facilitated by France Giddings of Kirkland Meaningful Movies. AG Ferguson is seeking a “transformative” payout of $38 billion from three pharmaceutical distribution companies to undo the damage in Washington state from more than 8,000 opioid deaths and to pay for treatment services, criminal justice costs, public education campaigns and other costs. This important lawsuit by the AG's office is similar to the theme of Dopesick, which focuses on powerful corporations...
Kirkland Meaningful Movies: Missing in Brooks County
Online , United StatesJoin Kirkland Meaningful Movies for the FREE pre-premier screening of Missing in Brooks County, a Critic’s Choice Award nominee and official selection of the NYC Documentary Film Festival. Follow the journey of two families who arrive in Brooks County, Texas to look for their loved ones, only to find a mystery that deepens at every turn. Producer and co-director Jeff Bemiss will be joining the after-movie discussion to say a few words and answer any questions from participants. More info and registration
45th District Democrats General Meeting – REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Virtual Zoom Meeting WA, United StatesClick here to register The first Wednesday of every month, the 45th District Democrats meet to hear from candidates and elected officials, make endorsements, discuss state and local issues, and conduct Democratic Party business. Deviations from this schedule will be announced here, on our events calendar. Due to COVID-19, General Meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. You can find more info about our virtual meetings here. And don't forget to Join our email announcements list for the most up-to-date information on meeting agendas, special guests, volunteer opportunities, and other events.
Think & Drink – REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
WA, United StatesClick here to register Think & Drink is an informal get-together for members and friends of the 45th District Democrats every third Wednesday of the month. Conducted over Zoom, we’ll be discussing different topics of interest in a congenial, friendly setting, from the comforts of your home! Longtime 45th member Ken Albinger will give an update on the 2022 legislative issues that his Legislative Action Committee is tracking. And Barbra Chevalier (director of a campaign to transition PSE's electrical service in northeast King County to a public utility district (PUD) via citizen ballot initiative) will discuss efforts to qualify the measure...
45th LD Virtual Town Hall
Online , United StatesJoin all three lawmakers from the 45th District - Rep. Larry Springer, Rep. Roger Goodman, and Sen. Manka Dhingra - for a virtual town hall meeting at 7pm on Thursday, Feb 24. They will be reporting on major issues before the Legislature and would love to hear your feedback. You can submit questions live during the event by entering them in the comments section or ahead of time at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LD45TownHall. You can watch or participate in the live event on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/WAHouseDems/; YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/user/WAHouseDems; and Twitter at https://twitter.com/WAHouseDems. The livestream view will not be available until the event begins.
45th District Democrats General Meeting – REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Virtual Zoom Meeting WA, United StatesClick here to register The first Wednesday of every month, the 45th District Democrats meet to hear from candidates and elected officials, make endorsements, discuss state and local issues, and conduct Democratic Party business. Deviations from this schedule will be announced here, on our events calendar. Due to COVID-19, General Meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. You can find more info about our virtual meetings here. Join our email announcements list for the most up-to-date information on meeting agendas, special guests, volunteer opportunities, and other events.
“Think & Drink” – In person!
Postdoc Brewing 17625 NE 65th ST Suite 100, Redmond, WA, United StatesWednesday, March 16, 7pm, Postdoc Brewing, 17625 NE 65th St, Redmond Think & Drink is an informal get-together for members and friends of the 45th District Democrats every third Wednesday of the month. Join us in person for the first time in 2 years Postdoc Brewing in Redmond.
2022 45th LD Caucus
WA, United StatesThe 45th LD Democrats Virtual Caucus is scheduled for Saturday, March 26. At that caucus 45th members in good standing will be eligible to vote for delegates and to run as a delegate to the statewide convention in June. The principal business of the Caucus is the election of delegates and alternates to the 2022 Democratic State Convention, which will be held on June 25, 2022. There will be a total of 26 delegates and 13 alternates elected. Registration is required. Click here to register for the caucus on zoom.
45th District Democrats General Meeting – REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Virtual Zoom Meeting WA, United StatesClick here to register The first Wednesday of every month, the 45th District Democrats meet to hear from candidates and elected officials, make endorsements, discuss state and local issues, and conduct Democratic Party business. Deviations from this schedule will be announced here, on our events calendar. Due to COVID-19, General Meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. You can find more info about our virtual meetings here. Join our email announcements list for the most up-to-date information on meeting agendas, special guests, volunteer opportunities, and other events.
PCO 101
Virtual Zoom Meeting WA, United StatesPresented by King County Democrats. Interested in becoming a PCO? Or perhaps you're already a PCO and just need a quick brush up on what we do. Please join King County Democrats via Zoom for 'PCO 101' with a fast-paced review of what PCOs actually do and a forum for you to get your PCO-related questions answered. (There will be similar sessions on May 21 and June 18.) Click here to register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
Framing in Action: Health Care Made Easy with Senator John Marty
Virtual Zoom Meeting WA, United StatesSpecial guest Minnesota State Senator John Marty has long been an advocate of a common sense Universal Health System. His book, Healing Health Care, is an eloquent and clear blueprint for a universal system at the state level. Coming from parents with strong civil rights and social justice bone fides, Senator Marty naturally grounds his messages in our most deeply held values. Join us as we talk with Senator Marty about messaging health care in the US. Register here for this free Zoom webinar.
Framing in Action: Letters to the Editor and Other Media Interaction
Virtual Zoom Meeting WA, United StatesIMPORTANT WEBINAR FOR CANDIDATES AND VOLUNTEERS! Getting your letter into a local weekly newspaper is easy; a letter meant for a major daily, however, must jump through some hoops. In either case you need to get your point across quickly and effectively and in ways that appeal to the editors and their readers. Register here for this free Zoom webinar.
45th District Democrats General Meeting – REGISTRATION REQUIRED!
Virtual Zoom Meeting WA, United StatesClick here to register The first Wednesday of every month, the 45th District Democrats meet to hear from candidates and elected officials, make endorsements, discuss state and local issues, and conduct Democratic Party business. Deviations from this schedule will be announced here, on our events calendar. Due to COVID-19, General Meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. You can find more info about our virtual meetings here. Join our email announcements list for the most up-to-date information on meeting agendas, special guests, volunteer opportunities, and other events.
Create and Deliver Compelling Messages and Frames for Climate Justice
Virtual Zoom Meeting WA, United StatesSpecial guest Hobart Stocking will be joining us as we talk about the importance of effectively framing and messaging the issue of climate justice. As a candidate, campaign manager or volunteer, what do you say when someone asks you about climate, energy or justice? These issues are all connected and increasingly woven into our politics. They impact our economy, our agriculture and our transportation. But more than that, they are moral issues that will determine how we treat each other today and in our future. Learn the "why," the "how," and the "what" of climate and energy justice. Help activate...